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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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    height:106px;
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}
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}
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    color:#fff;
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    font-family:arial, sans-serif;
    color:#6ab9d3;
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}
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}
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}
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    width:18px;
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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/* Right Rail */
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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/* Contributors Style */
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}
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}
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}
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}
/* Footer Style */
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}
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}
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}
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}
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